By Colby Hamilton | December 13, 2017
The former head of a pharmaceutical distributor should have been allowed to testify to his counsel's advice regarding the drug importation and reselling, the appellate panel found Wednesday.
By Katheryn Tucker | December 13, 2017
Appellate attorneys say the opportunity to argue their cases in person is useful, especially for complex matters and important questions of law.
By Mike Scarcella | December 13, 2017
"The government has entered an appearance in this case and intends to represent the government's interests in this appeal," the U.S. Department of Justice said in a statement Wednesday to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
By Colby Hamilton | December 12, 2017
Despite the recommendation from the parole department for 15 to 21 months, U.S. District Judge Katherine Forrest nearly tripled the sentence for the defendant.
By ALM Staff | December 11, 2017
Marc Seitles and Ashley LitwinSeitles & Litwin Elroy Phillips was convicted of drug conspiracy based on the false testimony…
By Ross Todd | December 8, 2017
A state court judge in Sacramento granted a writ of habeas corpus overturning the 2002 murder conviction of Zavion Johnson, who was convicted of killing his 4-month-old daughter based of medical testimony that has been undermined by more recent research.
By Katheryn Tucker | December 8, 2017
Three soldiers whose convictions the Georgia Supreme Court reversed in November move another step closer to freedom—a bond hearing.
By Colby Hamilton | December 8, 2017
The defendant was denied effective counsel because his assigned attorney was simultaneously representing the person who would go on to be a key government witness.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Law Journal Editorial Board | December 8, 2017
Appellate review of the tape is necessary to evaluate sufficiency of the evidence. We continue to believe viewing the primary evidence, the source itself, is necessary and appropriate.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Angela D. Giampolo | December 8, 2017
It's been over three years since Kevin Harrigan, Philip Williams and Kathryn Knott bashed a gay couple, Andrew Haught and Zachary Hesse, in Center City Philadelphia on Sept. 11, 2014. At the time, there was outrage that such an attack could occur in Philadelphia, a place where LGBTQ people are supposed to feel safe in a city considered the most LGBTQ-friendly in the country by the Human Rights Campaign.
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